Challenges During Epilepsy Surgery in Pediatric Patients
Rosenbaum A, Kain Z. Challenges During Epilepsy Surgery in Pediatric Patients. 2011, 531-538. DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-09562-2_55.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRefractory epilepsyIntractable seizuresPediatric refractory epilepsyPermanent brain injuryEarly surgical interventionSeverity of seizuresAnti-epileptic drugsCertain epileptic syndromesQuality of lifeBetter patient complianceAntiepileptic medicationsPediatric patientsEpileptic syndromesEpilepsy surgeryPoor prognosisSurgical interventionPharmacological treatmentCortical malformationsVascular abnormalitiesTherapeutic rangeBrain injuryFocal epilepsyCognitive dysfunctionCommon causeSudden death